HIP 26244
HIP 26244 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 3,136 light-years, HIP 26244 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 26244 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 26244 has an apparent magnitude of +8.73, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.050.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.050 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.73 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.18 |
| Distance | 3,136 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 35.44m |
| Declination | 41° 32.37′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 26244?
HIP 26244 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 26244 from Earth?
HIP 26244 is approximately 3,136.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 26244 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.73, HIP 26244 is not visible to the naked eye.